Six month mark for South Viet Nam premier Ky
SPECIAL REPORT on Nguyen Cao Ky six months after taking power in South Viet Nam. Ky, a civilian figure backed by military leaders, has attempted reform, austerity, and pacification amid ongoing war and public skepticism.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
France
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nguyen Khanh
Mai
Khanh
Treasure Found in Columbia After 104-Year-Old Woman’s Death
In Columbia Tennessee an estimated $2,000 in $10 and $20 gold coins was discovered inside a dresser belonging to Elizabeth Porter, dating back to her death in October. Officials said the coins appeared to have been hidden as county workers prepared to auction her belongings.
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Columbia, Tenn
Elizabeth Porter
Weekend Television Schedule Listing Highlighting Classic Shows
A dense weekend TV grid lists noon to after midnight airings across networks with programs like 2-News 5-Bold Journey 7-Hoppity Hooper and many more including sports, movies, and public affairs. The Sunday section adds Meet The Press Lassie Perry Mason Bonanza and classic game shows among the late night lineup.
Turning Back the Pages of Morris Daily Herald
One year ago the county and state highway departments mobilized all equipment to clear drifted snow. Atty Richard Wilder began as Grundy county state’s attorney with other county officers taking duties. VFW clubrooms were burglarized for 350 dollars. Chamber plans Christmas home lighting contest.
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The
Morris Daily Herald
Atty
Richard Wilder
Grundy County
Chamber of Commerce
Freak twister hits farm south of Mazon damaging cattle shed roof
Ten years ago the Everett Gantzert farm near Mazon was struck by a rare tornado that damaged the roof of a large cattle shed. The Morris Lions Club honored outstanding 4 H members who led a program at a Lions meeting. Residents noted strange objects in the sky for a second night, while ham radio operators began receiving Illinois state license plates bearing their call letters.
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Everett Gantzert
Mazon
Morris Lions Club
Illinois
Farmers reassured as corn borers pose no five year threat
The grain report from Grundy County says farmers have nothing to fear from corn borers for the next five years. Attacks in the region saw two auto loads of unmasked men smash and loot slot machines in taverns and service stations. Morris American Legion post seeks a larger meeting hall. Rumors circulate of a munitions plant east of Morris that would be the nation’s largest and create thousands of jobs.
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Veying Grundy County
Grundy County
Morris
United States
President Wilson to Wed Mrs. Norman Galt at Home
Fifty years ago President Woodrow Wilson announced plans to marry Mrs. Norman Galt at her home on December 18. He stated that no invitations would be issued for the wedding.
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Woodrow Wilson
Mary
Norman Galt
Conductor Chases First Cow Off Morris Tracks
A C O and P conductor chased the first cow off the rails near Morris under a new company rule. Dry spotters in Gardner report three liquor-law violators found after the township vote. Morris Post Office staff complain of a flood of holiday mail.
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C. O
Morris
Gardner
Morris Post Office
Maine deer hunt sets record for season totals
Hunters tagged 37,270 deer in Maine in the season ending Saturday, near the record 41,735 set in 1959. The tally marks Maine as a major whitetail state with high hunter participation and sustained harvest.
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Augusta
Maine
Ann Landers Bits On Embarrassing Moments And Etiquette
A reader recounts an inflatable balloon corsage mishap at a convention and Ann Landers advises on handling embarrassment. Notes on thanking hosts, rude family behavior, and a question about borrowing a handkerchief at events with practical replies.
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Ann Landers
Miss Waterworks
Miss W
Dec. 11 history highlights across nations and leaders
On this date in 1941 Germany and Italy declared war on the United States. Indiana statehood arrived in 1816. Louis Napoleon's 1848 French presidency, Edward VIII's abdication in 1936, Mussolini leaving the League in 1937, and 1944 Congress approving senior generals. Past milestones include Hoover urging a second vice president, Laos cabinet shift, and a bazooka attack on the UN in New York a year ago.
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Italy
United States
Indiana
Louis Napoleon
France
Edward VIII
Wally Warfield Simpson
Benito Mussolini
League of Nations
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Laos
United Nations
New York
Maj
Ernest Guevara
Privates Complete Combat Training at Camp Pendleton
William D. Sengewald and Alan D. Love completed a two week individual combat training with the Second Infantry Training Regiment at Camp Pendleton California. The course covered simulated combat small unit tactics day and night operations reconnaissance and patrolling and proper use of infantry weapons. They will then begin two weeks of basic specialist training in fields such as artillery infantry motor transport and supply.
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William D. Sengewald
Marcello Sengewald
W. Jackson St
Alan D. Love
Granville A. Love
Rte. 2
Second Infantry Training Regiment
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Avalanches Deliver Destruction and Odd Civic Souvenir
An avalanche devastates a village with up to 22 tons per square meter of snow and debris. A whimsical note remains as a single pine tree stands upright on the roof of the preacher's house, a strange souvenir from the disaster.
Daily Crossword Clues and Answers From The Page
A compact listing of crossword prompts with numbered across and down clues including print marks pass a law riotous machine tool French river architectural columns soothed wartime terms and related wordplays for quick puzzle use.
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French River
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